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Connecticut State Library, State Archives

Connecticut State Library, State Archives

Connecticut State Library
231 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
https://portal.ct.gov/csl/Email-Us
860-757-6500
https://portal.ct.gov/csl/Departments/State-Archives
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Connecticut State Library, State Archives

Zelotes Long papers, 1777-1855

1.75 Cubic Feet
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Connecticut State Library, State Archives

Works Progress Administration for Connecticut records, 1935-1944

205 cubic feet
Most of these records relate almost exclusively to the Writers' Project. The Writers' Project was initiated was initiated late in 1935 as a part of the Federal Project No. 1, which also embraced programs in art, music and the theater and was later to include the Historical Records Survey. Federal sponsorship ended in July 1939, but most of the projects were carried on with local sponsors (in many cases the State Library). The first undertaking of the Writers' Project was the preparation of the Connecticut volume of the American Guide series, published in 1938. Subsequently many other manuscripts and reports were written1, most of them intended for publication by State or local government sponsors.
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Works Progress Administration for Connecticut records, 1935-1944 205 cubic feet

Most of these records relate almost exclusively to the Writers' Project. The Writers' Project was initiated was initiated late in 1935 as a part of the Federal Project No. 1, which also embraced programs in art, music and the theater and was later to include the Historical Records Survey. Federal sponsorship ended in July 1939, but most of the projects were carried on with local sponsors (in many cases the State Library). The first undertaking of the Writers' Project was the preparation of the Connecticut volume of the American Guide series, published in 1938. Subsequently many other manuscripts and reports were written1, most of them intended for publication by State or local government sponsors.
    Connecticut State Library, State Archives

    Woodstock Society for Detecting Thefts records, 1793-1865

    3 Volumes
    The collection consists of the original and subsequent constitutions, one volumes of meeting minutes, lists of members, and accounts which are records of fines levied on members for not attending meetings.
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    Woodstock Society for Detecting Thefts records, 1793-1865 3 Volumes

    The collection consists of the original and subsequent constitutions, one volumes of meeting minutes, lists of members, and accounts which are records of fines levied on members for not attending meetings.
      Connecticut State Library, State Archives

      Woodstock Probate Court records, 1831-1975

      35 cubic feet
      Probate record books, None. Contact the probate court to access original record books. See Alternative Form Available note below.
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      Woodstock Probate Court records, 1831-1975 35 cubic feet

      Probate record books, None. Contact the probate court to access original record books. See Alternative Form Available note below.
        Connecticut State Library, State Archives

        Woodbury Probate Court records, 1719-1949

        72.25 cubic feet
        Probate record books, vol. 1-57, 1719-1944. There is also a supplement to volume 3, an index to volume 1, and index to volumes 2-3, and a typed index covering circa 1719-1860. Contact the probate court to access original record books numbered after 57. See Alternative Form Available note below.
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        Woodbury Probate Court records, 1719-1949 72.25 cubic feet

        Probate record books, vol. 1-57, 1719-1944. There is also a supplement to volume 3, an index to volume 1, and index to volumes 2-3, and a typed index covering circa 1719-1860. Contact the probate court to access original record books numbered after 57. See Alternative Form Available note below.
          Connecticut State Library, State Archives

          Windsor Probate Court records, 1847-1977

          118 cubic feet
          Probate record books, vol. 1-36, 1855-1952. Contact the probate court to access original record books numbered after 36. See Alternative Form Available note below.
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          Windsor Probate Court records, 1847-1977 118 cubic feet

          Probate record books, vol. 1-36, 1855-1952. Contact the probate court to access original record books numbered after 36. See Alternative Form Available note below.
            Connecticut State Library, State Archives

            Windham Probate Court records, 1719-1966

            89.75 cubic feet
            Probate record books: Regular, vol. 1-38, 1719-1921; Special, vol. 1-12, 1734-1921; Orders & decrees, vol. 13-25, 1881-1921; Bonds, vol. 1-8, 1881-1966; Insolvent estates, vol. 1-3, 1877-1903. Contact the probate court to access original record books numbered after these volumes. See Alternative Form Available note below.
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            Windham Probate Court records, 1719-1966 89.75 cubic feet

            Probate record books: Regular, vol. 1-38, 1719-1921; Special, vol. 1-12, 1734-1921; Orders & decrees, vol. 13-25, 1881-1921; Bonds, vol. 1-8, 1881-1966; Insolvent estates, vol. 1-3, 1877-1903. Contact the probate court to access original record books numbered after these volumes. See Alternative Form Available note below.
              Connecticut State Library, State Archives

              Windham County Historical Society records, 1818-1940, bulk bulk 1934-1940

              0.5 cubic feet
              The collection contains materials that document the early formation of the Historical Society, including meeting minutes, correspondence, membership lists, newspaper clippings, publications, and ten copies of Green's Connecticut Annual Register and United States Calendar between the years 1818 and 1856.
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              Windham County Historical Society records, 1818-1940, bulk bulk 1934-1940 0.5 cubic feet

              The collection contains materials that document the early formation of the Historical Society, including meeting minutes, correspondence, membership lists, newspaper clippings, publications, and ten copies of Green's Connecticut Annual Register and United States Calendar between the years 1818 and 1856.
                Connecticut State Library, State Archives

                Winchester Probate Court records, 1838-1924

                33.75 cubic feet
                Probate record books, vol. 1-37, 1838-1924. Contact the probate court to access original record books after volume 37. See Alternative Form Available note below.
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                Winchester Probate Court records, 1838-1924 33.75 cubic feet

                Probate record books, vol. 1-37, 1838-1924. Contact the probate court to access original record books after volume 37. See Alternative Form Available note below.
                  Connecticut State Library, State Archives

                  Willis H. Birge financial papers, 1799-1938

                  .5 cubic feet
                  Included are various financial papers kept by Willis H. Birge: an account book, 1880-1938; an account book for a sawmill, 1880-1885; two volumes of cash payments, 1880-1902; a volume of cash received, 1879-1902; and various bills and receipts, 1885-1914. There are two additional account books. One belonged to Henry Birge, 1850-1859, 1876. The other, with entries dating 1799-1802, 1843-1847, is unidentified although the later entries were added by Henry. There are also two cabinet card photographs dated 1859. One is of Henry Birge. The other is of his wife Eliza holding the infant Willis H. Birge.
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                  Willis H. Birge financial papers, 1799-1938 .5 cubic feet

                  Included are various financial papers kept by Willis H. Birge: an account book, 1880-1938; an account book for a sawmill, 1880-1885; two volumes of cash payments, 1880-1902; a volume of cash received, 1879-1902; and various bills and receipts, 1885-1914. There are two additional account books. One belonged to Henry Birge, 1850-1859, 1876. The other, with entries dating 1799-1802, 1843-1847, is unidentified although the later entries were added by Henry. There are also two cabinet card photographs dated 1859. One is of Henry Birge. The other is of his wife Eliza holding the infant Willis H. Birge.

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